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CVE-9 USS Bogue – Tamiya 1/700

by Björn Leichsenring on May 19, 2022 · in Ships · 10 ≡

The USS Bogue is the lead ship of 45 escort carriers built by the US Navy during World War II. The basis are trading ships of the type C3-S-A1, which were equipped with a closed hangar, 2 elevators and a wooden flight deck in the period [...]

1:50 Scale DHL Truck Accident (90% finished)

by Charles King on May 19, 2022 · in Diorama · 24 ≡

Yep, its's another 1:50 job in the works. Rikard Algotsson has Commission me, to build another 1:50 scale diorama. This time a snow diorama. Now this is my first snow diorama has I have never felt comfortable about doing one due to the [...]

Eduard Weekend Edition 1:48 SPAD XIII

by Pip Moss on May 19, 2022 · in Aviation · 30 ≡

I built this back in the fall of 2020, but didn't do a decent photo shoot until this past month. It was an enjoyable project, OOB except for some PE seat belts from Eduard. The paint job was complex. Not only are there five upper surface [...]

1/32 GWH Curtiss Hawk 81 “Flying Tigers”

by Tolga ULGUR on May 18, 2022 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Here is my 1/32 GWH Curtiss Hawk 81 with the markings of Flying Tigers AVG from 1st Pursuit. Built by OOB except for the Eduard seat belts, Barracudacast main wheels and Cutting Edge national insignias Paints are Gunze acrylics. Happy [...]

Bandai 1/72 X-Wing

by Jeremy Millan on May 18, 2022 · in Sci-fi · 9 ≡

Decided to build another Bandai Star Wars kit since I had so much fun on the last one I did. These go together really easily with no fuss which makes it a low stress build allowing me to focus most of my attention on painting and [...]

Airacobra (One previous owner !)

by IAN JACKSON on May 17, 2022 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Not sure if this has happened to anyone else, but I genuinely forgot that I had this kit until it 'appeared' during a stash tidying session... happy, happy modeller ! Everything you see here comes from the Profipack box with the exception [...]

1/77 Box Scale Atlantis Revell F-89D

by Dan Lee on May 17, 2022 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

Here is a quickie of my recent build of an Atlantis release of the old Revell Box Scale F-89D Scorpion complete with 1960s instructions, raised lettering and national insignia as well as generic paint scheme based on Insignia Red. I didn't [...]

The Mossie Double Build - Part 3 – Finishing the 1/48th Mosquito

by Kits And Bits Scale Modelling on May 16, 2022 · in Armor

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HETZER: Tamiya 1/48

by gary sausmikat on May 16, 2022 · in Armor · 12 ≡

Hey All, My latest completion. Tamiya, 1/48, Jagdpanzer 38(t) Hetzer Royal Model Figures Pretty much OOB build with modifying fender and skirting parts to show damage. Thin wire used for the hull detail. This was a fun, “quick” build [...]

Academy 1/48 P-47D Bubbletop

by Tom Bebout on May 16, 2022 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

After completing Lt Richard W. Lander's P-40F, who was assigned to the 315th FS, 324th FG, I was asked if I could also build a P-47 he flew. His Group went from N Africa to Italy then on to Southern France where their P-40F's were replaced [...]